Severe Maternal Morbidity Associated with Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy in the United States

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 203-212

  Zhang, Jun ^a   Meikle, Susan ^b   Trumble, Ann ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eclampsia; Maternal morbidity; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; STILLBIRTH; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ECLAMPSIA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MORBIDITY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0347505007     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PRG-120021066     Document Type: Article

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